Biomedical Engineering Reference
In-Depth Information
Gold
Palladium
Selenium
Copper
Platinum
Metal nanoparticles
Iron
Silver
Zink oxide
Figure 2.1
Types of metal nanoparticles which are used in the biomedical i eld.
Table 2.1
Types of metal nanoparticles and their applications.
Metal nanoparticles
Applications
DNA labeling
Biosensors
Antiviral
Antibacterial
Drug delivery
Cancer therapy
Molecular imaging
Diagnosis and therapy
Gold
Palladium
Biocatalysis
Antiviral
Antibacterial
Copper
Molecular imaging
Cancer therapy
Iron
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